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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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