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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the 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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