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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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