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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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