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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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