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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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