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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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