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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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