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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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