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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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