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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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