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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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