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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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