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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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