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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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