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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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