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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What 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 deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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