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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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