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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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