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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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