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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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