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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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