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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. People want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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