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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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