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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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