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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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