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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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