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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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