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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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