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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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