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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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