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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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