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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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