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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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