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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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