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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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