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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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