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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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