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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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