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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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