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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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