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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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