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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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