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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines 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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