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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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