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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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