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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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