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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education