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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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