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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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