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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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