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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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