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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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