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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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