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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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