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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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