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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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