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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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