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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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