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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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