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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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