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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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