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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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