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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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