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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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