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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are enabling students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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