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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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