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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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