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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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