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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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