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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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