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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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