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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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