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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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