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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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