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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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