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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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