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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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