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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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