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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What 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 educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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