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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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