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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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