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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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