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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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