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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important 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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