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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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