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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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