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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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