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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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