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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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