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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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