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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. People want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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