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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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