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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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