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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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