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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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