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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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