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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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