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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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