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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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