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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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