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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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