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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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