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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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