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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open education experiments. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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