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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 (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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