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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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