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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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