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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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