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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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