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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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