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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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