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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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