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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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