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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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