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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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