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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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