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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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