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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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