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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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