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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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