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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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