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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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