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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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