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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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