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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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