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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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