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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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