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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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