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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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