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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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