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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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