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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the 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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