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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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