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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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