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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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