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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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