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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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