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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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