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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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