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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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