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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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