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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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