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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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