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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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