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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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