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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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