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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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