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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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