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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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