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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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