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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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