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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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