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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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