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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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