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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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