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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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