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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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