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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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