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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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