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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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