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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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