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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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