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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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