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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important 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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