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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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