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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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