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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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