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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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