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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education