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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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