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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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