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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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