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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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