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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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