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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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