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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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