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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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