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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers 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 MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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