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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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