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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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