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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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