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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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