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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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