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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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