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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition