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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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