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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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