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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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