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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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