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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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