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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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