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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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