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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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