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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers 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 assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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