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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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