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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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