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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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