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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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