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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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