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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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