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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines 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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