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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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