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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology enable students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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