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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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