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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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