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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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