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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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