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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are enabling humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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