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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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