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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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