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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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