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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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