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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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