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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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