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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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