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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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