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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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