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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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