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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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