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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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