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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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