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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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