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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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