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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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