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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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