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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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