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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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