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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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