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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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