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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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