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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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