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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies 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 educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new 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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