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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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