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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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