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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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