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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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