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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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