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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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