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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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