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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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