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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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