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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education