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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations 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 learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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