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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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