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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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