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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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