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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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