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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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