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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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