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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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