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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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