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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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