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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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