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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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