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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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