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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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