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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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