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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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