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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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