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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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