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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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