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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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