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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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