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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies 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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