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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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