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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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