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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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