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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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