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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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