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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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