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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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