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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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