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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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