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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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