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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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