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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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