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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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