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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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