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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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