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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding massive open online courses (MOOC) and open educational resources (OERs). It can be hard to motivate and inspire thousands of participants in online environments. What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct massive open online courses?

New historical trends in blended learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. There are many issues that digital educational technology institutions are having to struggle with now that digital learning is progressing so quickly. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about massive open online courses and other forms of open education persist. This open education book articulates guidelines for others who hope to create highly engaging MOOC-based learning experiences. For more information please see this MOOCs Book website.