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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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