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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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