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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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