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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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