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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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