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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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