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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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