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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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