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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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