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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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