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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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