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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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