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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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