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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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