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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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