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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education