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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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