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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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