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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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