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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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