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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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