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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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