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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores 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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