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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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