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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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