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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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