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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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