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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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