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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand these open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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