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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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