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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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