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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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