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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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