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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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