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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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