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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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