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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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