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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the key 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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