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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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