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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources