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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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