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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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