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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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