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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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