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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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