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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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