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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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