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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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