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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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