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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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