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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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