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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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