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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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