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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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