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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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