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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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