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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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