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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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