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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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