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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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