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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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