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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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