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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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