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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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