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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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