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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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