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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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