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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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