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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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