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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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