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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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