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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models 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 we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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