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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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