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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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