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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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