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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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