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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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