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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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