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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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