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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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