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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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