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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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