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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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