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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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