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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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