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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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