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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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