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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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