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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand these open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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