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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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