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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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