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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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