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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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