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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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