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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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