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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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