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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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