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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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