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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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