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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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