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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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