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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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