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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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