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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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