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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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