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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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