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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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