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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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