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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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