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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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