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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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