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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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