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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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