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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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