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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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