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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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