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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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