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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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