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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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