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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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