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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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