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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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