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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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