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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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