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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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