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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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