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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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