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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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