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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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