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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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