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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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