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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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