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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology enable learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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