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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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