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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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