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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have empowered students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches 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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