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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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