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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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