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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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