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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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