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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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