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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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