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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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