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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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