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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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