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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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