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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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