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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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