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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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