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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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