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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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