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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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