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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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