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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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