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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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