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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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