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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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