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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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