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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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