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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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