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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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