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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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