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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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