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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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