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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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