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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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