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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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