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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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