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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies 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 educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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