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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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