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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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