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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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