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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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