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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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