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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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