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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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