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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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