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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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