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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning have empowered humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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