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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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