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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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