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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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