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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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