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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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