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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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