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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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