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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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