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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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