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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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