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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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