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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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