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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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