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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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