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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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