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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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