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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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