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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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