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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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