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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the 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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