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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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