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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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