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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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