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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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