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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 massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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