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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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