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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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