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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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