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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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