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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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