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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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