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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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