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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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