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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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