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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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