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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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