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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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