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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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