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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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