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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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