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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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