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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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