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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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