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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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