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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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