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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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