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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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