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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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