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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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