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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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