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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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