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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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